Master’s Degrees in French Language & Literature
Education Levels of French Language Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 185 people earned their master's degree in french language. This earns it the #412 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in french language at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,650 |
| Master’s Degree | 185 |
| Basic Certificate | 185 |
| Associate Degree | 59 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 57 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 14 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of French Language Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for french language majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in french language. About 62.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 69 |
| Women | 116 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of french language master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 85 |
| International Students | 54 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 20 |
Most Popular French Language Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 91 colleges that offer a master’s degree in french language. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for french language students seekinga master's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in french language from Columbia. About 59% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in french language from UW - Madison.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their master's degree is Middlebury College. Roughly 2,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,550 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in french language from Middlebury. About 69% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Southern Oregon University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in french language. Roughly 5,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,675 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,553 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in french language from Southern Oregon University. About 50% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Arizona comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in french language. Roughly 45,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in french language from University of Arizona.
Indiana University - Bloomington comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in french language. Roughly 43,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,133 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in french language from IU Bloomington.
The 7th most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their master's degree is California State University - Long Beach. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in french language from CSULB. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Florida comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in french language. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in french language from UF. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The Graduate Center, CUNY comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in french language. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in french language from The Graduate Center. About 67% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Montclair State University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in french language. Each year, around 21,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,562 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in french language from Montclair State. About 75% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in french language. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in french language from UIUC.
The 12th most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Texas. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in french language from UNT.
The 12th most popular school in the country for french language majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in french language from Rutgers New Brunswick.
Georgia State University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in french language. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in french language from Georgia State. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Princeton University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in french language. Each year, around 7,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in french language from Princeton. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of South Florida - Main Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in french language. Each year, around 50,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in french language from USF Tampa. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in french language. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in french language from UMass Amherst.
Syracuse University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in french language. Roughly 21,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in french language from Syracuse.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to french language that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Spanish Language & Literature | 620 |
| General Romance Languages | 79 |
| Hispanic & Latin American Languages | 67 |
| Italian Language & Literature | 33 |
| Romance Languages & Literature,Other | 29 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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